2012 Critérium International

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The 2012 Critérium International, was the 81st running of the Critérium International cycling stage race.

2012 Critérium International

2012 UCI Europe Tour

Race details

Dates

24–25 March

Stages

3

Distance

275 km (170.9 mi)

Winning time

7h 03' 43"

Results


	Winner	Cadel Evans (AUS)	(BMC Racing Team)
	Second	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	(FDJ–BigMat)
	Third	Michael Rogers (AUS)	(Team Sky)
	Points	Cadel Evans (AUS)	(BMC Racing Team)
	Mountains	Matteo Montaguti (ITA)	(Ag2r–La Mondiale)
	Youth	Cyril Gautier (FRA)	(Team Europcar)
	Team	Team Sky

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Schedule

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Winner
1	24 March	Porto-Vecchio – Porto-Vecchio	89.5 km (56 mi)		Medium-mountain stage	Florian Vachon (FRA)
2	24 March	Porto-Vecchio – Porto-Vecchio	6.5 km (4 mi)		Individual time trial	Cadel Evans (AUS)
3	25 March	Porto-Vecchio – Col de l’Ospedale	198 km (123 mi)		Mountain stage	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)

Teams

Stages

Stage 1

24 March 2012 – Porto-Vecchio to Porto-Vecchio, 89.5 km^[1]

Stage 1 Results

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Florian Vachon (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	2h 03' 48"
2	Danilo Wyss (SUI)	BMC Racing Team	+ 0"
3	Clément Koretzky (FRA)	La Pomme Marseille	+ 0"
4	Simon Geschke (GER)	Project 1t4i	+ 0"
5	Nicolas Bazin (FRA)	Auber 93	+ 0"
6	Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	+ 0"
7	Giovanni Bernaudeau (FRA)	Team Europcar	+ 0"
8	Romain Hardy (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	+ 0"
9	Jens Voigt (GER)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 0"
10	Linus Gerdemann (GER)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 0"

General Classification after Stage 1

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Florian Vachon (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	2h 03' 42"
2	Danilo Wyss (SUI)	BMC Racing Team	+ 2"
3	Christophe Riblon (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 3"
4	Clément Koretzky (FRA)	La Pomme Marseille	+ 4"
5	Mickaël Buffaz (FRA)	Cofidis	+ 4"
6	Linus Gerdemann (GER)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 5"
7	Simon Geschke (GER)	Project 1t4i	+ 6"
8	Nicolas Bazin (FRA)	Auber 93	+ 6"
9	Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	+ 6"
10	Giovanni Bernaudeau (FRA)	Team Europcar	+ 6"

Stage 2

24 March 2012 – Porto-Vecchio to Porto-Vecchio, 6.5 km^[2]

Stage 2 Results

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Cadel Evans (AUS)	BMC Racing Team	7' 21"
2	Michael Rogers (AUS)	Team Sky	+ 0"
3	Simon Geschke (GER)	Project 1t4i	+ 1"
4	Anthony Roux (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	+ 2"
5	Maxime Monfort (BEL)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 2"
6	Marco Pinotti (ITA)	BMC Racing Team	+ 2"
7	David Zabriskie (USA)	Garmin–Barracuda	+ 2"
8	Brent Bookwalter (USA)	BMC Racing Team	+ 2"
9	Christophe Riblon (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 5"
10	Tom Dumoulin (NED)	Project 1t4i	+ 5"

General Classification after Stage 2

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Cadel Evans (AUS)	BMC Racing Team	2h 11' 09"
2	Michael Rogers (AUS)	Team Sky	+ 0"
3	Simon Geschke (GER)	Project 1t4i	+ 1"
4	Maxime Monfort (BEL)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 2"
5	Marco Pinotti (ITA)	BMC Racing Team	+ 2"
6	Christophe Riblon (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 2"
7	Brent Bookwalter (USA)	BMC Racing Team	+ 2"
8	Thomas Löfkvist (SWE)	Team Sky	+ 6"
9	Luke Rowe (GBR)	Team Sky	+ 8"
10	Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	+ 9"

Stage 3

27 March 2012 – Porto-Vecchio to Col de l’Ospedale, 198 km^[3]

Stage 3 Results

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	4h 52' 34"
2	Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 0"
3	Lars Petter Nordhaug (NOR)	Team Sky	+ 0"
4	Cadel Evans (AUS)	BMC Racing Team	+ 0"
5	Guillaume Levarlet (FRA)	Saur–Sojasun	+ 8"
6	Christophe Le Mével (FRA)	Garmin–Barracuda	+ 8"
7	Igor Antón (ESP)	Euskaltel–Euskadi	+ 8"
8	Michael Rogers (AUS)	Team Sky	+ 8"
9	Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 20"
10	Hubert Dupont (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 21"

Final General Classification

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Cadel Evans (AUS)	BMC Racing Team	7h 03' 43"
2	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	+ 8"
3	Michael Rogers (AUS)	Team Sky	+ 8"
4	Lars Petter Nordhaug (NOR)	Team Sky	+ 9"
5	Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 9"
6	Maxime Monfort (BEL)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 23"
7	Igor Antón (ESP)	Euskaltel–Euskadi	+ 38"
8	Thomas Löfkvist (SWE)	Team Sky	+ 42"
9	Hubert Dupont (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 47"
10	Christophe Riblon (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 1' 11"

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Team Classification
1	Florian Vachon	Florian Vachon	Florian Vachon	Julien Bérard	Clément Koretzky	Bretagne–Schuller
2	Cadel Evans	Cadel Evans	Simon Geschke	Julien Bérard	Luke Rowe	BMC Racing Team
3	Pierrick Fédrigo	Cadel Evans	Cadel Evans	Matteo Montaguti	Cyril Gautier	Team Sky
Final		Cadel Evans	Cadel Evans	Matteo Montaguti	Cyril Gautier	Team Sky

Final standings

General classification

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Cadel Evans (AUS)	BMC Racing Team	7h 03' 43"
2	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	+ 8"
3	Michael Rogers (AUS)	Team Sky	+ 8"
4	Lars Petter Nordhaug (NOR)	Team Sky	+ 9"
5	Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 9"
6	Maxime Monfort (BEL)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 23"
7	Igor Antón (ESP)	Euskaltel–Euskadi	+ 38"
8	Thomas Löfkvist (SWE)	Team Sky	+ 42"
9	Hubert Dupont (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 47"
10	Christophe Riblon (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 1' 11"

Points classification

	Rider	Team	Points
1	Cadel Evans (AUS)	BMC Racing Team	23
2	Simon Geschke (GER)	Project 1t4i	18
3	Michael Rogers (AUS)	Team Sky	16
4	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	15
5	Florian Vachon (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	15
6	Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	12
7	Lars Petter Nordhaug (NOR)	Team Sky	10
8	Clément Koretzky (FRA)	La Pomme Marseille	10
9	Anthony Roux (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	8
10	Maxime Monfort (BEL)	RadioShack–Nissan	7

Mountains classification

	Rider	Team	Points
1	Matteo Montaguti (ITA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	24
2	George Bennett (NZL)	RadioShack–Nissan	12
3	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	FDJ–BigMat	6
4	Julien Bérard (FRA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	6
5	Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA)	Ag2r–La Mondiale	4
6	Grégoire Tarride (FRA)	La Pomme Marseille	4
7	Nicolas Vogondy (FRA)	Cofidis	4
8	Lars Petter Nordhaug (NOR)	Team Sky	2
9	David Lelay (FRA)	Saur–Sojasun	2

Young rider classification

	Rider	Team	Time
1	Cyril Gautier (FRA)	Team Europcar	7h 05' 12"
2	Alexandre Geniez (FRA)	Project 1t4i	+ 4"
3	Darwin Atapuma (COL)	Colombia–Coldeportes	+ 1' 43"
4	Davide Malacarne (ITA)	Team Europcar	+ 2' 02"
5	Dimitri Le Boulch (FRA)	Auber 93	+ 2' 27"
6	Romain Hardy (FRA)	Bretagne–Schuller	+ 2' 40"
7	Vegard Stake Laengen (NOR)	Team Type 1–Sanofi	+ 2' 41"
8	Rudy Molard (FRA)	Team Sky	+ 2' 43"
9	Ben King (USA)	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 3' 12"
10	Pierre-Luc Périchon (FRA)	La Pomme Marseille	+ 3' 28"

Team classification

Pos.	Team	Time
1	Team Sky	21h 12' 07″
2	Ag2r–La Mondiale	+ 9″
3	BMC Racing Team	+ 3' 34″
4	Euskaltel–Euskadi	+ 4' 49″
5	FDJ–BigMat	+ 5' 44″
6	RadioShack–Nissan	+ 7' 12″
7	Bretagne–Schuller	+ 8' 04″
8	Team Europcar	+ 8' 26″
9	Saur–Sojasun	+ 9' 10″
10	Team Type 1–Sanofi	+ 9' 12″

References

^ "Vachon wins stage 1 of Critérium International". CyclingNews. 24 March 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
^ "Evans wins Critérium International time trial". CyclingNews. 24 March 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
^ "Fedrigo wins final stage of Critérium International". CyclingNews. 25 March 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.

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